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B16 EPL

2017 Nissan Cabstar

Black Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

34,151 mi
Last recorded34,151 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Nissan Cabstar52,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 EPL
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 34,151 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 33,170 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 33,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 33,170 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre X 2 ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 33,169 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre X 2 ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 31,890 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 30,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped and have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre On inner sidewall ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 30,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped and have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre On inner sidewall ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 30,556 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall- (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 27,623 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 25,559 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Cabstar?

Based on 343,105 MOT tests across 28,370 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
5,579
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,729
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18,241
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 13,616
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,899
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,527
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B16 EPL is a 2017 Nissan Cabstar in Black with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 52,325 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Cabstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 EPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cabstar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 9 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B16 EPL registered?

B16 EPL is a 2017 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 6 September 2017.

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